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Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch

Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch

$357,947 Average Value
$176 Average Price per Sq Ft
4 Homes For Sale

Stonebridge connects park space with commerce

Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch enjoys an interesting spot near downtown, wrapping around Norfolk State University on the Elizabeth River and extending up to Princess Anne Road, a bustling corridor with shops and eateries. While many adjacent neighborhoods are primarily residential, Stonebridge has the advantage of mixing in commercial amenities without losing the suburban charm associated with ample greenery. This is a space for those who want to stroll within convenient park space during their leisure time, but have easy of connection to Norfolk’s active side.

Classic suburban homes east of downtown

A variety of home styles pervade Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch, but most of them are fronted by neat carpets of grass, ornamental bushes and trees planted along sidewalks – giving cohesion to the curving streetscapes. Redbrick foursquares are one style that homebuyers will frequently encounter. But a comparatively smaller option here is the single-story cottage. Cape Cods in traditional colors like taupe feel appropriate for a near-coastal community. Dutch Colonials present another modest option for those seeking a streamlined and unfussy look. Prices range from the upper $300,000s to the low $400,000s.

Cape cod homes are found throughout Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch.
Cape cod homes are found throughout Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch.
Modest single story cottages offer a more affordable option in Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch.
Modest single story cottages offer a more affordable option in Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch.
Brick foursquares can be found in Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch.
Brick foursquares can be found in Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch.
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Norfolk City public schools close to home

The Chesterfield Academy is centrally located in Chesterfield Heights, and enrolls over 300 students. Niche gives the school a B-minus in diversity. Ruffner Middle enrolls over 500 students and maintains a 12 to 1 student-teacher ratio. It earned a C-plus in diversity. B.T. Washington High is the neighborhood’s largest institution: 1,000 students attend. It scored a B-minus in clubs and activities. Over 50 extracurricular programs are available, from forensics to French. The academic profile of Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch is rounded out by the presence of Norfolk State University, which sits to the west.

Get active at Broad Creek Park

Broad Creek Park is an elongated green space on the north side of Chesterfield Heights, offering a great way for locals to get their steps in. A pond, public art sculptures and paved walking paths immersed in lush plantings are enough to transport visitors into a natural escape.

Broad Creek Park in Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch has a paved trail that runs throughout.
Broad Creek Park in Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch has a paved trail that runs throughout.
A beautiful sculpture greets you as you enter Broad Creek Park in Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch.
A beautiful sculpture greets you as you enter Broad Creek Park in Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch.
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Quick eats along Princess Anne Road

But when it’s time to eat, life gets busy again. Be A Juice Bar is a great spot for grabbing a quick smoothie when cruising along Princess Anne Road. The Walmart Neighborhood Market across the street is a convenient stop for picking up the day’s groceries. Tubby’s Hot Dogs another mile down the road is pure Americana, where the old school atmosphere is filled with the scent of diner food. Downtown, the Waterside market offers a sprawling open-air experience where taphouses mix with restaurants and live music events.

Tubby's Hot Dogs serves comforting breakfast and lunch for Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch.
Tubby's Hot Dogs serves comforting breakfast and lunch for Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch.
Tubby's Hot Dogs has a classic diner feel in the Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch neighborhood.
Tubby's Hot Dogs has a classic diner feel in the Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch neighborhood.
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Getting around the greater Norfolk area

Getting downtown is easy with the Tide Light Rail, accessible at the Ballentine Broad Creek Station on the west end. Buses run along Ballentine Boulevard, as well as on the two main parallel thoroughfares here – Virginia Beach Boulevard and Princess Anne Road.

The Tide train is a great way for people of Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch to get around Norfolk.
The Tide train is a great way for people of Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch to get around Norfolk.
Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch is a quick drive from Downtown Norfolk and its many amenities.
Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch is a quick drive from Downtown Norfolk and its many amenities.
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Local sporting venues in downtown

Athletics are a part of life in Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch, too. Harbor Park is home to the Norfolk Tides, and Baseball America once rated it the best minor league stadium in the country. Downtown, residents watch the Norfolk Admirals at the Scope Arena, along with 11,000 other hockey fans. When it’s time to work up a sweat, there’s the Kroc Center Hampton Roads, which contains a splash pad for kids, a multi-lane pool for adults and state-of-the-art fitness equipment.

Norfolk Tide Stadium is just a short distance from Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch.
Norfolk Tide Stadium is just a short distance from Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch.
Waterside District is near Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch and has several restaurants and bars.
Waterside District is near Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch and has several restaurants and bars.
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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Norfolk International

11 min drive

Subway

Ballentine / Broad Creek

Bus

Princess Anne & Cromwell

Bus

Ballentine & Lakebridge

Bus

Ballentine & Middle Towne

Bus

Ballentine & Hollister

Bus

Ballentine & Princess Anne

Bus

Virginia Beach & Godfrey

Bus

Princess Anne & Ballentine

Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch US
Homicide 6 4
Sexual Assault 4 4
Assault with Weapon 5 4
Robbery 4 4
Burglary 3 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 3 4
Larceny 2 4
Crime Score 4 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Stonebridge/Middle Towne Arch Demographics and Home Trends

Housing Trends

Median List Price
$181,000
Median Sale Price
$189,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$189,900
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$175,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Last 12 months Home Sales
6
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-20%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$176

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
466
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Median Year Built
2003
Months of Supply
8.00
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,110
Above the national average
1,924
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
816
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
9,147

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Rent

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Average Home Value





Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Owners

Demographics

Total Population
1,183
Median Age
44
Population Density
5 ppl/acre
Population under 18
20.2%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
22.1%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$79,442
Above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$86,722

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
86.1%
On par with the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
32.3%
Advanced Degrees
12.1%
% Population in Labor Force
68%
On par with the national average
65.1%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
45''
Average Winter Low Temperature
34°F
Average Summer High Temperature
88°F
Annual Snowfall
7''

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Good Transit

Transit Score®

58 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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